On This Day — March 7
4222 noted people were born and 2121 died on March 7 in our archive, including Antoine César Becquerel, Olga Ladyzhenskaya and Ahmet Ferit Tek.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on March 7
Antoine César Becquerel
1788 – 1878
Olga Ladyzhenskaya
1922 – 2004
Ahmet Ferit Tek
1878 – 1971
Albert Fert
b. 1938
Albin Haller
1849 – 1925
Alexander Massov
b. 1950
Antony MacDonnell, 1st Baron MacDonnell
1844 – 1925
Betty Holberton
1917 – 2001
Brian Baird
b. 1956
Carl Gotthelf Lehmann
1812 – 1863
Chu Coching
1890 – 1974
David Baltimore
1938 – 2025
Eduardo Paolozzi
1924 – 2005
Ernst Cohen
1869 – 1944
Ernst Leonard Lindelöf
1870 – 1946
Foster E. Mohrhardt
1907 – 1992
François Houtart
1925 – 2017
Fritz London
1900 – 1954
Gao Wen
b. 1956
Hans-Werner Sinn
b. 1948
J. Hyam Rubinstein
b. 1948
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
1915 – 2000
Jean-Dominique Senard
b. 1953
Johann Caspar Bluntschli
1808 – 1881
John Frederick William Herschel
1792 – 1871
Julius Wagner-Jauregg
1857 – 1940
Katja Becker
b. 1965
Louis Ulbach
1822 – 1889
Lyubov Glebova
b. 1960
Marisol Touraine
b. 1959
María Antonieta Alva
b. 1985
Maximilian Herzberger
1899 – 1982
Michael Eisner
b. 1942
Michel Mercier
b. 1947
Nishi Amane
1829 – 1897
Okko Kamu
b. 1946
Philippe Bouyer
b. 1969
Philippe d'Iribarne
b. 1937
Pieter Winsemius
b. 1942
Reinhard Heydrich
1904 – 1942
René Doumic
1860 – 1937
Shamil Tarpishchev
b. 1948
Sidney Coleman
1937 – 2007
Stanley Miller
1930 – 2007
Svend Borchmann Hersleb
1784 – 1836
Temple F. Smith
b. 1939
Tomás Batuecas
1893 – 1972
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
1850 – 1937
Viktor Savinykh
b. 1940
Walter Rothensteiner
b. 1953
Wilhelm Süss
1895 – 1958
William L. Laurence
1888 – 1977
Yury Biryukov
b. 1948
Abi Har Even
1937 – 2021
Adolf Neubauer
1832 – 1907
Adolphe Goupil
1806 – 1893
Alana Gebremariam
b. 1997
Alexander Drenteln
1820 – 1888
Alidius Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer
1888 – 1978
Andrew P. MacKenzie
b. 1964
Antonio Castellanos Mata
1947 – 2016
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
1930 – 2017
Aristide Marre
1823 – 1918
Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch
1857 – 1935
Binyamin Temkin
b. 1945
Bo Yang
1920 – 2008
Borys Filatov
b. 1972
Burkhard Jung
b. 1958
Carl Gyllenborg
1679 – 1746
Carol Guzy
b. 1956
Champ Clark
1850 – 1921
Charles Lallemand
1857 – 1938
Charles Marsham, 4th Earl of Romney
1841 – 1905
David Chilton Phillips
1924 – 1999
David Koch
b. 1956
David William Murray, 3rd Earl of Mansfield
1777 – 1840
Davit Narmania
b. 1979
Debbie Bestwick
b. 1970
Dietmar Salamon
1953 – 2025
Dominique Mamberti
b. 1952
Donald Sadoway
b. 1950
Edwin Landseer
1802 – 1873
Elaine McCoy
1946 – 2020
Ellie Chowns
b. 1975
Ernest Ange Duez
1843 – 1896
Evan Mawarire
b. 1977
Evgeny Moiseev
1948 – 2022
Ferdinand von Bauer
1825 – 1893
Francesco Svelto
b. 1966
Francisco Bolívar Zapata
b. 1948
François d'Astier de La Vigerie
1886 – 1956
Fumio Gotō
1884 – 1980
Gabriel Monod
1844 – 1912
Gaspar Griswold Bacon
1886 – 1947
Gelasio Caetani
1877 – 1934
Georg Friedrich Knapp
1842 – 1926
Ghulam Nabi Azad
b. 1949
Giuseppe Ferrari
1811 – 1876
Grant Hardy
b. 1961
Gustav Graben-Hoffmann
1820 – 1900
Guy Banister
1901 – 1964
Hai-Kyung Suh
b. 1960
Hannelore Kohl
1933 – 2001
Hans Karl Oskar Stubbe
1902 – 1989
Helmut Staubmann
b. 1956
Herbert Meredith Marler
1876 – 1940
Howard C. Berg
1934 – 2021
Isaak Russman
1938 – 2005
Isidore-Noël Belleau
1848 – 1936
Jaan Manitski
b. 1942
James D. Watkins
1927 – 2012
Janusz Dobrosz
b. 1954
Jean-Baptiste Dumangin
1744 – 1826
John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan
1670 – 1746
John Howard Raymond
1814 – 1878
John McDowell
b. 1942
John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey
1885 – 1971
Josef Ertl
1925 – 2000
Josef Strzygowski
1862 – 1941
Josep Maria Espinàs
1927 – 2023
Joseph Decaisne
1807 – 1882
Josip Šokčević
1811 – 1896
Juan Eslava Galán
b. 1948
Jules Van Dievoet
1844 – 1917
Jun Ishikawa
1899 – 1987
Karen Matevosyan
b. 1958
Karl Schlögel
b. 1948
Karl Verner
1846 – 1896
Kate Valk
b. 1956
Loren Acton
b. 1936
Lorimer Dods
1900 – 1981
Louise Noun
1908 – 2002
Lucy Taggart
1880 – 1960
Ludwig Mond
1839 – 1909
Lynn Swann
b. 1952
Maksym Rylsky
1895 – 1964
Marcel Déat
1894 – 1955
Marie-Joseph Lagrange
1855 – 1938
Mark Gitenstein
b. 1946
Marta Nawrocka
b. 1986
Mary Teresa Norton
1875 – 1959
Matti Repo
b. 1959
May Cohen
b. 1931
Mel Hupfeld
b. 1962
Michael Rosbash
b. 1944
Michael Somogyi
1883 – 1971
Miguel Nicolelis
b. 1961
Mihály Balázs
b. 1948
Mikhail Neiman
1905 – 1975
Mikhail Vedernikov
b. 1975
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan
b. 1961
Nikolai Baibakov
1911 – 2008
Norman Gregg
1892 – 1966
Norton P. Chipman
1834 – 1924
Oleksandr Tkachenko
1939 – 2024
Ottoline Leyser
b. 1965
Patrick Bishop
1900 – 1972
Paul Reclus
1847 – 1914
Paul Émile Chabas
1869 – 1937
Pavel Bednařík
b. 1980
Peter Burleigh
b. 1942
Peter Sarsgaard
b. 1971
Peter Schuster
1941 – 2026
Philip Fox
1878 – 1944
Philip James DeVries
b. 1952
Ramón Carrillo
1906 – 1956
Ray Kunze
1928 – 2014
Rudi Dutschke
1940 – 1979
Ruud-Jan Kokke
b. 1956
Ryszard Siwiec
1909 – 1968
Sadakazu Tanigaki
b. 1945
Saeid Eslamian
b. 1961
Sandra Schmid
b. 1958
Sarah Ladipo Manyika
b. 1968
Senda Berenson Abbott
1868 – 1954
Seppo Honkapohja
b. 1951
Serhiy Vlasenko
b. 1967
Shirish Panchal
b. 1943
Sir Henry Willink, 1st Baronet
1894 – 1973
Tivadar Millner
1899 – 1988
Tony Lamb
b. 1939
Tristan Mendès France
b. 1970
Tsuboi Kōzō
1843 – 1898
Valery Petrosyan
b. 1942
Victor Massé
1822 – 1884
Vincent T. DeVita
b. 1935
Virginia Bell
b. 1951
Vladimir Drachyov
b. 1966
Walter Thiel
1949 – 2019
Wang Yi-chuan
b. 1972
Willem Jacob Luyten
1899 – 1994
William Boyd
b. 1952
William Onslow, 4th Earl of Onslow
1853 – 1911
Wolfgang Reitzle
b. 1949
Yasujirō Tsutsumi
1889 – 1964
Yerahmiel Assa
1919 – 2011
Yevgeni Ivanovski
1918 – 1991
Émile Blanchard
1819 – 1900
Abdul Rahman Pazhwak
1919 – 1995
Abe Jones
b. 1952
… and 4,022 more
Died on March 7
Daya Ram Sahni
1879 – 1939
Hans Georg Dehmelt
1922 – 2017
John Edward Gray
1800 – 1875
Alexander Knox Helm
1893 – 1964
Allyn Abbott Young
1876 – 1929
André Haefliger
1929 – 2023
Axel Thue
1863 – 1922
Bertrand Dawson, 1st Viscount Dawson of Penn
1864 – 1945
Charles Wilkins Short
1794 – 1863
Christian Fenger
1840 – 1902
David Gale
1921 – 2008
Edme-Sébastien Jeaurat
1725 – 1803
Edmond Malinvaud
1923 – 2015
Edward Mills Purcell
1912 – 1997
Frances Melville
1873 – 1962
Franz Miklosich
1813 – 1891
Hagen Kleinert
1941 – 2025
Heinrich Clam-Martinic
1863 – 1932
John Huston Finley
1863 – 1940
Konrad Wolf
1925 – 1982
Lina Stern
1878 – 1968
Ludwik Hirszfeld
1884 – 1954
Otto Diels
1876 – 1954
Paul-Émile Victor
1907 – 1995
Richard Fortey
1946 – 2025
Ronald Drever
1931 – 2017
Rudolf Otto
1869 – 1937
Sidney Gottlieb
1918 – 1999
William Duane
1872 – 1935
Władysław Findeisen
1926 – 2023
Adolph Callisen
1786 – 1866
Albertus van Naamen van Eemnes
1828 – 1902
Albrecht Penck
1858 – 1945
Alexander Dutov
1864 – 1921
Alexey Bakulin
1899 – 1939
Andreas Michalakopoulos
1875 – 1938
Angelo Genocchi
1817 – 1889
Anne Sjerp Troelstra
1939 – 2019
Anri Rukhadze
1930 – 2018
Antonio Fogazzaro
1842 – 1911
Aristide Briand
1862 – 1932
Arthur Cecil Pigou
1877 – 1959
Arthur Helps
1813 – 1875
August Silberstein
1827 – 1900
Brian Sutton-Smith
1924 – 2015
Carl Ferdinand von Arlt
1812 – 1887
Carl Nicolai Starcke
1858 – 1926
Carlo Cattaneo
1911 – 1979
Charles Frédéric Martins
1806 – 1889
Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
1748 – 1810
Cyril of Bulgaria
1901 – 1971
David Vunagi
1950 – 2025
Dmitrii Kozlov
1919 – 2009
Donald B. Beary
1888 – 1966
Douglas Campbell
1906 – 1969
Eberhard von Stohrer
1883 – 1953
Edward H. Levi
1911 – 2000
Eleanor Sanger
1929 – 1993
Estefania Aldaba-Lim
1917 – 2006
Eusebio Bardají y Azara
1776 – 1842
Evan Cotton
1868 – 1939
Federico Moyúa Salazar
1873 – 1939
Ferdinand André Fouqué
1828 – 1904
Francis Pym
1922 – 2008
Franz-Josef Wuermeling
1900 – 1986
Frederick B. Karl
1924 – 2013
Gabriel Thomas
1824 – 1905
Georg Faber
1877 – 1966
Gerhardt Katsch
1887 – 1961
Gordon Parks
1912 – 2006
Govind Ballabh Pant
1887 – 1961
Gunnar Sträng
1906 – 1992
Gösta Engzell
1897 – 1997
Günther Prien
1908 – 1941
Hans Zeisel
1905 – 1992
Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk
1739 – 1779
Henry S. Graves
1871 – 1951
Ichirō Hatoyama
1883 – 1959
Igor Markevitch
1912 – 1983
Jacob Javits
1904 – 1986
James B. Herrick
1861 – 1954
James L. McConaughy
1887 – 1948
Jay Lovestone
1897 – 1990
Jean Lobstein
1777 – 1835
Jean-Bernard Raimond
1926 – 2016
Jitendra Nath Mohanty
1928 – 2023
Johannes Smemo
1898 – 1973
John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
1847 – 1934
John Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham
1911 – 1982
Joseph H. Boardman
1948 – 2019
Juan Palarea y Blanes
Judith L. Rapoport
1933 – 2026
Kazimierz Wiłkomirski
1900 – 1995
Kenneth Dover
1920 – 2010
Kirill Kondrashin
1914 – 1981
Lewis Williams Douglas
1894 – 1974
Lord Augustus Loftus
1817 – 1904
Lorimer Dods
1900 – 1981
Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert
1769 – 1824
Luís Carlos Prestes
1898 – 1990
Léon Ginain
1825 – 1898
Léon Guignard
1852 – 1928
Matvei Berman
1898 – 1939
Max Hymans
1900 – 1961
Michał Zdzisław Zamoyski
1679 – 1735
Mordechai Bar-On
1928 – 2021
Olivier Dassault
1951 – 2021
Paul Féval
1816 – 1887
Peter M. Gruber
1941 – 2017
Peter von Meyendorff
1796 – 1863
Philip Glazebrook
1880 – 1918
Päivi Setälä
1943 – 2014
Rachel Lloyd
1839 – 1900
Richard Maunsell
1868 – 1944
Samuel S. Wilks
1906 – 1964
Sazō Idemitsu
1885 – 1981
Son Myung-soon
1929 – 2024
T. Gwynn Jones
1871 – 1949
Theodor Thierfelder
1824 – 1904
Thomas Aquinas
1225 – 1274
Timoleon Filimon
1833 – 1898
Vasileios Vrachnos
1887 – 1971
William Draper Harkins
1873 – 1951
William Harrison Hays
1879 – 1954
Yatarō Mishima
1867 – 1919
Ziad Rafiq Beydoun
1924 – 1998
Émile Grouard
1840 – 1931
Abraham González
1864 – 1913
Adelheid Popp
1869 – 1939
Adolf Bartels
1862 – 1945
Adrian Hardiman
1951 – 2016
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
1865 – 1931
Alain M. Robert
1941 – 2025
Alan Muntz
1899 – 1985
Alexander Mogilevsky
1885 – 1953
Alexandre Chauveau
1847 – 1916
Alfred William Howitt
1830 – 1908
Alphonse Duvernoy
1842 – 1907
Alverna Bennett
1918 – 2007
Anatoly Kuznetsov
1930 – 2014
Andrew Allen
1740 – 1825
Andrew Pullan
1963 – 2012
Anna Kowalska
1903 – 1969
Antoine Français de Nantes
1756 – 1836
Anton Sokał-Kutyłouski
1892 – 1983
Anton von Braunmühl
1853 – 1908
Antonino Salinas
1841 – 1914
Antônio Houaiss
1915 – 1999
Apolinary Hartglas
1883 – 1953
Arkady Fiedler
1894 – 1985
Arnold Hills
1857 – 1927
Asaf Messerer
1903 – 1992
Auguste, Baron Lambermont
1819 – 1905
Barney Balaban
1887 – 1971
Ben Westlund
1949 – 2010
Benjamin Benjamin
1834 – 1905
Benjamin Le Fevre
1838 – 1922
Benjamin Tallmadge
1754 – 1835
Benjamín Prado Casas
1926 – 2022
Berkrerk Chartvanchai
1944 – 2022
Bernard Naudin
1876 – 1946
Bernie Bierman
1894 – 1977
Bosley Crowther
1905 – 1981
Carl Ludwig Schleich
1859 – 1922
Carlo Alberto Guidoboni Cavalchini
1683 – 1774
Carlos E. Chardón Palacios
1897 – 1965
Charles De Geer
1720 – 1778
Charles G. Bolté
1920 – 1994
Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright
1862 – 1940
Charles Thomas-Stanford
1858 – 1932
Charles Thone
1924 – 2018
Christopher Memminger
1803 – 1888
Claude Arrieu
1903 – 1990
Claude François Bidal d'Asfeld
1665 – 1743
Clifford McNulty
1930 – 2018
Daniel de Fernando
1938 – 2019
David Emanuel Wahlberg
1882 – 1949
Derek Day
1927 – 2015
Dick Beyer
1930 – 2019
Didier Comès
1942 – 2013
Donna Wills Scheeder
1947 – 2022
Doris Twitchell Allen
1901 – 2002
E. Thurman Gaskill
1935 – 2023
Edmond La Beaume Cherbonnier
1918 – 2017
Edmund W. Samuel
1857 – 1930
Edward Francis Harrington
1933 – 2025
Edward Sedgwick
1889 – 1953
Edward Spencer Beesly
1831 – 1915
Edwin Markham
1852 – 1940
Else Granheim
1926 – 1999
Emanuel Ringelblum
1900 – 1944
Ettore Artini
1866 – 1928
Eugène Cormon
1811 – 1903
Evelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington
1800 – 1873
Ewald W. Busse
1917 – 2004
F. Ray Keyser
1927 – 2015
Fabian Steinheil
1762 – 1831
Francis Dodd
1874 – 1949
Franklin Henry Martin
1857 – 1935
Franz Rumpler
1848 – 1922
… and 1,921 more